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I am a athlete and my left hip has been hurting for a while, it hurts when i run and sometimes when i walk, and the most when i lean to the right.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Be seen: If you have had persistent activity related pain in that hip, I would definitely be seen, examined, get an X-ray and possibly get an MRI. You don't want to be running on a hip that may have problems and causing further damage.

Dr Fete agreed

Answered 5/26/2016

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A member asked:

I am a athlete and my left hip has been hurting for a while, it hurts when i run and sometimes when i walk, and the most when i lean to the right.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Dr Fete agreed

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